21 Oct
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Churches of Christ in Queensland
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City of Gold Coast
21 Oct
Churches of Christ in Queensland
City of Gold Coast
Care Partner Gold Coast Home Care Service |Benowa, QLD |Permanent Full-Time Churches of Christ Home Care Permanent Full-Time Opportunity We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Care Partner to join our Home Care team on the Gold Coast. This is not a traditional Home Care Worker role. As a Care Partner, you will manage a portfolio of older Australians, coordinating services, developing care plans, monitoring outcomes, and supporting participants to achieve their goals while remaining independent at home.
About The Role
As a Care Partner, you will:
• Develop and review individualised care plans focused on wellness, reablement, independence and choice.
• Manage a portfolio of participants, coordinating services, monitoring outcomes and ensuring care remains aligned to changing needs and goals.
• Provide guidance regarding Home Care funding, budgets, service utilisation and care planning decisions.
• Monitor changing needs and risks, escalating clinical concerns appropriately.
• Coordinate complex supports, including restorative care, end-of-life care, and assistive technology/home modifications.
• Work closely with participants, families, clinicians, and care teams to achieve positive outcomes.
• Support reassessments, case conferences, and ongoing care planning.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and meet quality and compliance requirements.
• Promote dignity, informed choice, supported decision-making and culturally safe care.
• Occasionally provide direct care support where required; however, the primary focus of this role is care coordination, participant portfolio management and service planning. Qualifications & Requirements
• Certificate III in Individual Support or equivalent.
• Current First Aid Certificate.
• Relevant medication support and healthy body systems competencies.
• Current driver’s licence and access to a comprehensively insured vehicle.
• Current National Police Certificate, or ability to obtain.
• Ability to meet relevant organisational vaccination requirements. Skills & Experience
• Experience in care coordination, case management, home care, aged care, health, or disability services.
• Sound understanding of Support at Home, CHSP, aged care quality standards and participant rights.
• Strong care planning, coordination, and risk-management skills.
• Ability to recognise changing or complex needs and escalate concerns appropriately.
• Excellent communication, relationship-building and problem-solving skills.
• A robust person-centred, culturally safe, and reablement-focused approach.
• Confidence managing participant budgets and coordinating services.
• Competence using digital care management systems and Microsoft Office.
• Experience with My Aged Care, dementia, complex ageing, or palliative care is highly regarded. Why join us?
• Up to $18,549 tax-free salary packaging
• Generous leave entitlements (5 weeks annual leave)
• A supportive and positive workplace culture
• Meaningful work where you can make a genuine difference in people’s lives
• Opportunities for ongoing learning, development, and professional growth
• Be part of a values-driven organisation committed to quality, dignity, and compassionate care If you’re passionate about empowering older Australians to live independently and want to be part of a team that genuinely cares, we’d love to hear from you
📌 Care Partner (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 Churches of Christ in Queensland
📍 City of Gold Coast